Rates by state / Minnesota / South Central Electric Assn
Cooperative · 4,657 residential customers
South Central Electric Assn electricity rates
Residential customers paid an average of 15.5¢ per kWh in 2025, 4% below the Minnesota average of 16.2¢ for the latest 12 months.
Average rate
15.5¢/kWh
2025, all residential revenue ÷ kWh
Average bill
$217/mo
At 1,396 kWh a month
1-year change
+2.0%
5 years: +19.4%
Average rate by year
202013.0¢
202113.2¢
202213.2¢
202315.1¢
202415.2¢
202515.5¢
South Central Electric Assn bill at different usage levels
Estimated monthly bill at South Central Electric Assn's 2025 average rate of 15.5¢ per kWh. Actual bills vary with your plan, fixed charges and taxes.
| Monthly use | South Central Electric Assn | Minnesota average |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $78 | $81 |
| 750 kWh | $116 | $122 |
| 1,000 kWh | $155 | $162 |
| 1,500 kWh (about average here) | $233 | $243 |
| 2,000 kWh | $310 | $324 |
Other utilities in Minnesota
| Utility | Customers | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | 1,243,236 | 17.1¢ |
| Connexus Energy | 136,082 | 14.1¢ |
| ALLETE, Inc. | 126,520 | 15.9¢ |
| Dakota Electric Association | 109,148 | 15.6¢ |
| East Central Energy | 55,839 | 17.6¢ |
| Rochester Public Utilities | 55,728 | 18.6¢ |
| Wright-Hennepin Coop Elec Assn | 54,582 | 15.0¢ |
| Otter Tail Power Co | 50,219 | 11.3¢ |
South Central Electric Assn: common questions
- How much does South Central Electric Assn charge per kWh?
- South Central Electric Assn residential customers paid an average of 15.5¢ per kWh in 2025, counting all charges, according to EIA Form 861 data.
- What is the average South Central Electric Assn electric bill?
- The average South Central Electric Assn household used 1,396 kWh a month in 2025, which works out to about $217 a month at the average rate.
- Is South Central Electric Assn cheaper than other utilities in Minnesota?
- South Central Electric Assn's average rate is 4% below the Minnesota average of 16.2¢. 29 of 46 utilities in Minnesota have a lower average rate.
- Did South Central Electric Assn raise rates?
- South Central Electric Assn's average residential rate changed +2.0% from 2024 to 2025 and +19.4% since 2020.
- Is my South Central Electric Assn bill too high?
- Enter the kWh and amount from your bill in the free bill check on AverageElectricBill.com. It compares your use with similar Minnesota homes and your rate with South Central Electric Assn's average.
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Check my billSource: U.S. EIA Form EIA-861, 2025 final data.